How to Pronounce "adrenalin"
word
əˈdɹɛnəɫɪn
uh-DREN-uh-lin
ɐdɹˈɛnɐlˌɪn
uh-DREN-uh-lin
Definition
A natural chemical produced by the body in stressful or exciting situations. It makes the heart beat faster and gives a burst of energy.
IPA Transcription
American English
əˈdɹɛnəɫɪn
British English
ɐdɹˈɛnɐlˌɪn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-DREN-uh-lin
UK
uh-DREN-uh-lin
Listen in Context
When you are scared, your body releases adrenalin.
Running in a race fills me with adrenalin.
Doctors sometimes use adrenalin to treat allergies.
I got such an adrenalin rush after riding that rollercoaster!